Lease roundup: Quest takes space at One Biscayne Tower & more

Tenants also leased offices in Coral Gables, plus a gym took space in south Miami-Dade County

Deerwood Town Center at 12085-2107 Southwest 152nd Street in Miami-Dade County, One Biscayne Tower at 2 South Biscayne Boulevard in Miami and 2990 Ponce office building in Coral Gables with Gildenson Real Estate's Eduardo Gildenson and CP Group’s Angelo Bianco (Google Maps, Gildenson Real Estate, CP Group)
Deerwood Town Center at 12085-2107 Southwest 152nd Street in Miami-Dade County, One Biscayne Tower at 2 South Biscayne Boulevard in Miami and 2990 Ponce office building in Coral Gables with Gildenson Real Estate's Eduardo Gildenson and CP Group’s Angelo Bianco (Google Maps, Gildenson Real Estate, CP Group)

Quest Workspaces, CMA CGM Group I One Biscayne Tower I Miami

CP Group scored two leases for its One Biscayne Tower in downtown Miami.

Co-working space provider Quest Workspaces took more than 26,000 square feet for its flagship Miami office, and logistics company CMA CGM Group renewed its 20,000-square-foot lease, according to a CP news release.

The tower at 2 South Biscayne Boulevard is now 77 percent occupied, the release says.

Lance Benson of Newmark represented Quest. Jeremy Hakala and Clay Sidner of Newmark represented CMA.

Late last year, Royal Caribbean leased two full floors totaling 51,000 square feet at One Biscayne.

CP, in partnership with Sabal Capital Management and funds managed by Rialto Capital Management, bought the 38-story tower for $225 million a year ago.

Renuity, Heise Suarez Melville, others I 2990 Ponce I Coral Gables

Six months after purchasing the 2990 Ponce building in Coral Gables, BEA Equities and Gildenson Real Estate have secured 45,000 square feet of leases in seven deals.

Home improvement firm Renuity took 22,000 square feet; law firm Heise Suarez Melville took 8,000 square feet; Fat Tuesday took 4,700 square feet; Altermark took 1,000 square feet; TCG Advisors took 1,300 square feet; and AJP Ventures took 1,700 square feet, according to a news release from the landlord’s broker. Real estate investment and development firm Mas Investment Group renewed its 6,000-square-foot lease.

All tenants have moved in except for Renuity, which will open its office next month.

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Kevin Gonzalez and Jake Freeman of Colliers represented the landlords.

Mexico City-based BEA and Dallas-based Gildenson bought the six-story building at 2990 Ponce de Leon Boulevard for $24.7 million in March. AJP managed the property.

Benjamin Cojab is CEO of BEA Equities. Eduardo Gildenson is president of Gildenson Real Estate.

Amped Fitness I Deerwood Town Center I Miami-Dade County

Amped Fitness will open early next year at Deerwood Town Center in south Miami-Dade County.

The gym took 18,000 square feet at the shopping center at 12085-12107 Southwest 152nd Street, according to a news release from the property’s owner, Courtelis Company. Deerwood is in an unincorporated area of the county.

Jim Zaydon of Courtelis represented the landlord, and Charles Silver of Big Box Broker represented the tenant.

St. Petersburg-based Amped, led by CEO Travis Labazzo, lists 11 locations in Florida and Alabama on its website.

The gym appears to be in expansion mode. It opened a 34,500-square-foot location at 7007-7181 West Broward Boulevard in Plantation in November.

Miami-based Courtelis has developed more than 5-million-square feet of properties, including The Falls open-air shopping center, which is also in unincorporated south Miami-Dade, according to its website. W. Douglas Pitts Sr. is Courtelis’ chairman and Elias Vassilaros is CEO.

The 288,000-square-foot Deerwood spans 22.7 acres, property records and Courtelis’ website show.